英语词汇chicory的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	chicory
词源	chicory. An Old World perennial plant, naturalized in the United States, whose blue flowers decorate curbsides and whose dried, roasted, and ground roots are used as a coffee substitute. Chicory, also called suscory, was popular in both Union and Confederate Civil War camps: “How about a cup of chicory, Johnny?”
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